The Tiger Rising

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What does Rob carve for Willie May?

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Rob carves Willie May's bird, Cricket.

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How does Willie May feel about Cricket after receiving the carving?

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Willie May no longer has to dream of Cricket because she has Rob's carving of her.

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What is Willie May's reaction when she first hears about the tiger?

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Willie May is shocked when Rob and Sistine tell her about the tiger.

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How does Rob's relationship with his father change throughout the story?

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Rob and his dad start to talk again.

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What does Sistine say when she feels sad or frustrated?

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Sistine says she can't wait until her father comes to get her and that he'll set the tiger free.

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What is the significance of the tiger in the story?

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The tiger symbolizes freedom and the struggles of the characters.

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Who are the main characters in 'The Tiger Rising'?

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The main characters are Rob, Sistine, and Willie May.

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What theme does the relationship between Rob and Sistine explore?

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The theme explores friendship and the challenges of growing up.

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What does the tiger represent for Rob?

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The tiger represents Rob's feelings of confinement and his desire for freedom.

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How does Sistine's character differ from Rob's?

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Sistine is more outspoken and emotional, while Rob is more reserved.